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Brian Keller

Murrieta,California

Summary

Experienced professional heavy machinery operator with a strong focus on efficiency and site management. Demonstrated expertise in handling complex machinery with exceptional precision, ensuring job site safety remains a top priority. Highly reliable and known for being a valuable team player, adept at collaborating effectively with colleagues. Possessing the adaptability to seamlessly adjust to changing project requirements, consistently delivering optimal results.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

Boneyard Equipment Inc.
08.2022 - Current
  • Operated excavators to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and routine maintenance.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Maverick
11.2018 - 08.2022


  • Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
  • Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects, utilizing strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Granite
12.2016 - 11.2018
  • Played a key role in successful project completions by maintaining open lines of communication with supervisors and team members, ensuring timely adjustments to work strategies when needed.
  • Used cranes and hoists to move large objects.
  • Operated compactors to compact soil, asphalt and other materials.
  • Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and routine maintenance.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Atkinson Walsh
01.2015 - 11.2016
  • Build M.S.C. Walls
  • Run Cat Excavators, Forklift, Skid Steer, Roller, and Loader

Heavy Equipment Operator

Kiewit Shea
07.2014 - 01.2015
  • Operate Cat Excavators

Foreman

Berg Electric
05.2010 - 05.2014
  • In charge of locating utilities
  • Conduct pre-job meetings and job safety analysis with crews
  • Operate Excavator, Skid Steer, Backhoe, Loader
  • Conduct and participate in weekly safety meetings
  • Trenching for dry utilities
  • Maintain equipment registration with California’s DOORS Program

Order Selector

Ralphs Distribution Center
07.2009 - 05.2010
  • Fulfill orders to distribute to grocery stores.
  • Asked by management to participate in safety committees.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Four Keller’s Rock Breaking Inc.
09.1999 - 07.2009
  • Operated 345 Cat Excavators with Breaker
  • Met daily with all contractors to discuss job scope for day and any safety issues.
  • Met weekly with job foreman to prepare for future job requirements.
  • Met weekly to with all contractors to discuss safety issues from the prior week.
  • Met with prospective clients.
  • Participate in monthly Company meeting, to discuss current and future budgets, workload and future staffing requirements.

Education

Associates of Arts Degree - Architecture

Palomar Community College
Palomar, CA
05.1995

Course Theory and Practice of Applying Subsurface Interface Radar in Engineering and Geophysical Investigations

GSSI
Salem, NH

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Safe equipment operation
  • Loader operation
  • Construction background
  • Skid steer proficiency
  • Daily vehicle inspections
  • Clean driving record
  • Safety compliance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Following directions
  • Machinery inspection
  • Good judgement
  • Effective communication skills
  • Excavator attachment usage
  • Equipment logs
  • Decision-making
  • Safety procedures
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Rock crushing techniques
  • Interpreting maps and instructions
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Blueprint reading
  • Equipment inspection

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

Boneyard Equipment Inc.
08.2022 - Current

Heavy Equipment Operator

Maverick
11.2018 - 08.2022

Heavy Equipment Operator

Granite
12.2016 - 11.2018

Heavy Equipment Operator

Atkinson Walsh
01.2015 - 11.2016

Heavy Equipment Operator

Kiewit Shea
07.2014 - 01.2015

Foreman

Berg Electric
05.2010 - 05.2014

Order Selector

Ralphs Distribution Center
07.2009 - 05.2010

Heavy Equipment Operator

Four Keller’s Rock Breaking Inc.
09.1999 - 07.2009

Associates of Arts Degree - Architecture

Palomar Community College

Course Theory and Practice of Applying Subsurface Interface Radar in Engineering and Geophysical Investigations

GSSI

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